pyinno_gen

Easily generate Inno Setup .iss scripts for Windows installers using Python!

🚀 Overview

pyinno_gen is a Python tool for programmatically creating .iss files for Inno Setup, it is a popular free installer for Windows programs.

• Author: its-me-abi
• Date: 12/7/2025

✨ Features

• Dynamically generates .iss (Inno Setup Script) files.
• Simplifies building Windows application installers.
• Uses jinja2 templating for script flexibility.

❓ What is Inno Setup?

Inno Setup lets you create professional Windows installers using customizable .iss scripts.

🛠️ Installation

3 ways to install

install from pypi using pip
pip install pyinno-gen

otherwise clone the repository from github

git clone https://github.com/its-me-abi/pyinno_gen.git
cd pyinno_gen
pip install -r requirements.txt

⚡ Usage

Example:

from pyinno_gen import pyinno_gen

args = {"MyAppName": "TestAPP2"}
pyinno_gen.generate_iss(args, input_path = "test/template.iss", output_path = "test/out.iss")

This generates a .iss file ready for Inno Setup!

📦 Requirements

• Python 3.6+
• jinja2 (core dependency)

Tested on Python 3.12.x—should work on most versions!

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT.

🙏 Acknowledgements

• Inno Setup by Jordan Russell

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome!
Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

💬 Contact

Questions? Reach out to its-me-abi!